Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Michael Hernandez, MD
Psychiatry Physician (CMS: Psychiatry) · Corpus Christi, TX
- NPI 1851380885
- Accepts Medicare
- 25 yrs in practice
- Male
- Solo practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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5440 Old Brownsville RD
Corpus Christi, TX 784179765
(361) 906-0166
fax (361) 994-7550
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- October 2005 — 21 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- January 27, 2021
- Year of graduation
- 2001 — 25 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 2084P0800X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Texas #L6426
- Medicaid (3)
- TX #171789403 · TX #171789402 · TX #171789401
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1851380885. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
65
Distinct HCPCS
3
Medicare allowed
$6,098
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 40 | 19 | $87 | |
90792 |
Psychiatric diagnostic evaluation with medical services | 13 | 13 | $167 | |
99307 |
Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 10 minutes | 12 | 12 | $38 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 5 peers in this city , average services per provider: 94. This provider delivers 0.7× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$1,631
Transactions
24
Manufacturers
9
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| ABBVIE INC. | 3 | $323.57 | |
| E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. | 3 | $258.38 | |
| ITI, Inc. (d/b/a Intra-Cellular Therapies, Inc.) | 2 | $249.09 | |
| Alkermes, Inc. | 2 | $225.64 | |
| Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. | 5 | $187.60 | |
| IRONSHORE PHARMACEUTICALS INC. | 3 | $153.69 | |
| Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. | 2 | $143.91 | |
| Supernus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 3 | $65.74 | |
| Sage Therapeutics, Inc. | 1 | $23.25 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
830
Patients
97
Total drug cost
$37,642
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clonazepam | Generic | 123 | 21 | $1,877 |
| Lorazepam | Generic | 85 | 23 | $509 |
| Quetiapine Fumarate | Generic | 65 | 0 | $2,070 |
| Buspirone Hcl | Generic | 57 | 0 | $493 |
| Escitalopram Oxalate | Generic | 56 | 13 | $485 |
| Trazodone Hcl | Generic | 55 | 14 | $411 |
| Divalproex Sodium Er (Divalproex Sodium) | Brand | 52 | 14 | $5,835 |
| Sertraline Hcl | Generic | 51 | 0 | $344 |
| Zolpidem Tartrate | Generic | 48 | 0 | $680 |
| Vyvanse (Lisdexamfetamine Dimesylate) | Brand | 47 | 0 | $18,703 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Michael Hernandez's medical specialty?
Dr. Michael Hernandez practices Psychiatry Physician in Corpus Christi, TX.
Where does Dr. Michael Hernandez practice?
Dr. Michael Hernandez practices at 5440 Old Brownsville RD, Corpus Christi, TX 784179765. Office phone: 3619060166.
What is Dr. Michael Hernandez's NPI?
Dr. Michael Hernandez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1851380885, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Michael Hernandez accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Michael Hernandez accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Michael Hernandez commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Psychiatric diagnostic evaluation with medical services (HCPCS 90792); Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99307). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.